See other places, read other types of books, embrace counter-arguments and other ways of thinking.
At the core of everything below is going against the grain and the herd, and embracing counter intuition.
Now in Afghanistan, the general has fully embraced counter-insurgency and has sharply reduced the number of air strikes.He likes to talk about the oddness of "counter-insurgency maths".
A growing number are embracing "counter-advertising": narrowly focused promotional pitches, public-relations campaigns and sweepstakes rather than TV ads on game day.
It must embrace the counter-cyclical investment that is so desperately needed at present in housing, business, sustainable energy and (perhaps most of all) people, who should have a right to debt-free education.
I know that government silos have varying degrees of expertise, resources and sophistication and are likely to embrace the counter-argument that they should largely remain silos.
The Language team, led by Co-Founders Eric and Keith Tilford, carry years of notable experience including reviving the Converse brand out of bankruptcy, repositioning the sneaker company to embrace a counter-culture appeal centered around its iconic Chuck Taylor shoe.
(She stops short, however, of embracing the Counter-Reformation's lurid extravagances).
Although he never admitted it in public, he effectively embraced a counter-terrorism approach that he had opposed during strategy discussions at the White House a year earlier.
His is a team adept at riding the first wave of pressure, playing short through it or long beyond it; it is also one that has embraced the counter-attack as never before.
